英式：[əˈfɜːmətɪv]
美式：[əˈfɜːrmətɪv]
adj.肯定的；正面的
n.肯定词(如“yes”)；肯定语；(辩论中的)正方；赞成；肯定
用作形容词 (adj.)
"All men are mortal" is an affirmative proposition. “人总是要死的”，是一个肯定命题。
The matter is urgent. An immediate and affirmative reply is requested. 事急，希即时作正面答复。
用作名词 (n.)"I will" is an affirmative. "我愿意"是肯定语。
They answered in the affirmative. 他们作了肯定的回答。
He replied in the affirmative to my question. 就我的问题他给予了肯定的回答。
The answer to both questions is in the affirmative. 答案是肯定的。
affirmatively
adv.肯定地；断然地
